The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is the national police service of Canada. The RCMP is an agency of the Government of Canada; it also delivers police services under contract to 11 provinces and territories, over 150 municipalities, and 600 Indigenous communities. The RCMP is commonly known as the Mounties in English.
1973–2023 guidon of the RCMP
Several RCMP members involved in the hunt for Albert Johnson, 1931.
A member of the emergency response team in training in 2010. The tactical unit was formed in 1977.
RCMP security detail at the gates of 24 Sussex Drive, 2008. The Personal Protection Group was created in 1995.
Communist Party of Canada
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The Communist Party of Canada is a federal political party in Canada. Founded in 1921 under conditions of illegality, it is the second oldest active political party in Canada, after the Liberal Party of Canada. Although it does not currently have any parliamentary representation, the party's candidates have previously been elected to the House of Commons, the Ontario legislature, the Manitoba legislature, and various municipal governments across the country.
Jack MacDonald is escorted away by police after a failed attempt to hold a free speech rally in Queen's Park, Toronto, 1929.
A member of the CPC's Toronto club is arrested for distributing party literature, August 12, 1929.
Strikers of the On-to-Ottawa Trek
Dr. Norman Bethune in China, 1938